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# MCP Server Tester - High-performance testing framework for MCP servers with SSE-HTTP-STDIO protocol support, Bearer token authorization, and declarative test scenarios
A high-performance tool for testing MCP servers with SSE-HTTP-STDIO protocol support, Bearer token authorization, and test scenario writing through configuration files without programming.
## π Available on All Platforms
[](https://www.npmjs.com/package/mcp-server-tester-sse-http-stdio)
[](https://pypi.org/project/mcp-server-tester/)
[](https://hub.docker.com/r/stgmt/mcp-server-tester)
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## π¨βπ» Author
Created by [**@ii_pomogator**](https://t.me/ii_pomogator) - AI Assistant Channel on Telegram
---
## β¨ Key Features
- π **Full SSE-HTTP-STDIO protocol support** for MCP servers
- π **Bearer token authorization** for secure testing
- π **Declarative tests** - write scenarios in YAML without programming
- π― **Multiple assertion types** - verify any aspects of responses
- π **Detailed reports** on test execution
- π³ **Docker support** for isolated testing
- π **CI/CD integration** via GitHub Actions
## π¦ Installation
### NPM (Node.js)
```bash
npm install -g mcp-server-tester-sse-http-stdio
```
### PyPI (Python)
```bash
pip install mcp-server-tester
```
### Docker
```bash
docker pull stgmt/mcp-server-tester
```
## π Quick Start
### Using NPM
```bash
npx mcp-server-tester-sse-http-stdio test --test test.yaml --server-config config.json
```
### Using Python
```bash
mcp-server-tester test --test test.yaml --server-config config.json
```
### Using Docker
```bash
docker run -v $(pwd):/workspace stgmt/mcp-server-tester test --test /workspace/test.yaml
```
## π Example Test Scenario
```yaml
name: "MCP Server Basic Test"
description: "Testing basic MCP server functionality"
timeout: 30000
tests:
- name: "Initialize connection"
type: "initialize"
params:
protocolVersion: "1.0.0"
capabilities:
tools: true
expect:
status: "success"
capabilities:
tools: true
- name: "List available tools"
type: "tools/list"
expect:
status: "success"
tools:
- name: "echo"
description: "Echo tool"
- name: "Call echo tool"
type: "tools/call"
params:
name: "echo"
arguments:
message: "Hello, MCP!"
expect:
status: "success"
result:
message: "Hello, MCP!"
```
## π Server Configuration
```json
{
"mcpServers": {
"test-server": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["server.js"],
"env": {
"BEARER_TOKEN": "your-secret-token"
},
"transport": {
"type": "sse",
"config": {
"url": "http://localhost:3000/sse",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer your-secret-token"
}
}
}
}
}
}
```
## π οΈ CLI Commands
### Run Tests
```bash
mcp-server-tester test --test <test-file> --server-config <config-file> [options]
Options:
--server-name <name> Server name from configuration
--verbose Verbose output
--json-output Output results in JSON format
--timeout <ms> Test timeout (default: 30000)
```
### Validate Configuration
```bash
mcp-server-tester validate --test <test-file>
```
### List Available Server Tools
```bash
mcp-server-tester tools --server-config <config-file> --server-name <name>
```
## π³ Docker Support
### Simple Run
```bash
docker run -v $(pwd):/workspace stgmt/mcp-server-tester \
test --test /workspace/test.yaml --server-config /workspace/config.json
```
### Docker Compose
```yaml
version: '3.8'
services:
mcp-tester:
image: stgmt/mcp-server-tester
volumes:
- ./tests:/workspace/tests
- ./config:/workspace/config
command: test --test /workspace/tests/test.yaml --server-config /workspace/config/server.json
```
### Supported Platforms
| Platform | Architecture | Status |
|----------|--------------|--------|
| Linux | amd64 | β
|
| Linux | arm64 | β
|
| macOS | amd64 | β
|
| macOS | arm64 | β
|
| Windows | amd64 | β
|
## π CI/CD Integration
### GitHub Actions
```yaml
name: MCP Server Tests
on: [push, pull_request]
jobs:
test:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v3
- name: Run MCP Server Tests
run: |
docker run -v ${{ github.workspace }}:/workspace \
stgmt/mcp-server-tester test \
--test /workspace/tests/test.yaml \
--server-config /workspace/config.json
```
### GitLab CI
```yaml
mcp-tests:
image: stgmt/mcp-server-tester
script:
- mcp-server-tester test --test tests/test.yaml --server-config config.json
```
## π Assertion Examples
### Response Structure Validation
```yaml
expect:
status: "success"
result:
type: "object"
properties:
message:
type: "string"
pattern: "^Hello.*"
count:
type: "number"
minimum: 0
```
### Array Validation
```yaml
expect:
tools:
type: "array"
minItems: 1
items:
type: "object"
required: ["name", "description"]
```
### Conditional Validation
```yaml
expect:
oneOf:
- status: "success"
result: { processed: true }
- status: "pending"
result: { queued: true }
```
## π§ Advanced Features
### Environment Variables
```yaml
tests:
- name: "Test with env variables"
env:
API_KEY: "${TEST_API_KEY}"
BASE_URL: "${TEST_BASE_URL:-http://localhost:3000}"
```
### Sequential Tests with Dependencies
```yaml
tests:
- name: "Create resource"
id: "create"
type: "tools/call"
params:
name: "create_resource"
capture:
resource_id: "$.result.id"
- name: "Get created resource"
depends_on: ["create"]
type: "tools/call"
params:
name: "get_resource"
arguments:
id: "${resource_id}"
```
### Parallel Execution
```yaml
parallel_groups:
- name: "Performance tests"
tests:
- name: "Test 1"
- name: "Test 2"
- name: "Test 3"
```
## π Documentation
- [Complete Guide](https://github.com/stgmt/mcp-server-tester-sse-http-stdio/wiki)
- [API Reference](https://github.com/stgmt/mcp-server-tester-sse-http-stdio/wiki/API)
- [Test Examples](https://github.com/stgmt/mcp-server-tester-sse-http-stdio/tree/main/examples)
- [FAQ](https://github.com/stgmt/mcp-server-tester-sse-http-stdio/wiki/FAQ)
## π€ Contributing
We welcome contributions to the project! See [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) for details.
## π License
MIT License - see [LICENSE](LICENSE) file.
## π Links
- **GitHub**: [stgmt/mcp-server-tester-sse-http-stdio](https://github.com/stgmt/mcp-server-tester-sse-http-stdio)
- **NPM**: [mcp-server-tester-sse-http-stdio](https://www.npmjs.com/package/mcp-server-tester-sse-http-stdio)
- **PyPI**: [mcp-server-tester](https://pypi.org/project/mcp-server-tester/)
- **Docker Hub**: [stgmt/mcp-server-tester](https://hub.docker.com/r/stgmt/mcp-server-tester)
## π¬ Support
- [Create Issue](https://github.com/stgmt/mcp-server-tester-sse-http-stdio/issues)
- [Discussions](https://github.com/stgmt/mcp-server-tester-sse-http-stdio/discussions)
- Email: support@stgmt.dev
---
*Developed with β€οΈ by [@ii_pomogator](https://t.me/ii_pomogator)*
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